Is it worth following Java to year.month based versioning - so it becomes
really obvious for organizations running old versions of software?
(Note I cannot think how to do this with our concurrent stable +
maintenance release windows)
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Jody Garnett
On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 at 23:35, Andrea Aime <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it>
wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 1:35 AM, Ben Caradoc-Davies <b...@transient.nz>
> wrote:
>
>> I do not understand why 22.0. I could understand 2.14.0 -> 14.0 (like
>> Solaris) and then max(GT_VERSION, GS_VERSION). Is 22.0 a typo, or
>> /r/woooosh?
>
>
> GeoTools dropped the first number without counting the 1.x history because
> 2.0 was a total rewrite, with a completely different focus.
> GeoServer went to 2.x because of user facing reasons, and had two modules
> significantly changed (config storage and UI),
> but for example two others, WFS and WMS, had a major API change without
> any major release bump (when switched from old to new dispatcher,
> e.g., the WMS one happened around 2010, in ),
> or think when modularisation and Spring were introducted, which I believe
> was between 1.3.x and 1.4.x, large change without any real outside notice.
>
> This made me do the "7 + 14 + 1, counting also 2.0.0 in the mix" math,
> version 1.x went up to 1.7, version 2.x is going to be at 2.14
> in September, and we also need to count 2.0 as a release. All in all it
> has been a continuous stream of changes, 2.0 received
> a bump because the changes were "in user's face" and using the product
> felt different, at least to admins.
>
> Anyways, as said, I was just "thinking out loud", it's not a firm proposal
> to switch to 22.x, I was more interested in a discussion
> about it rather than hellbent on changing the version number per se.
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
>
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